Minerua Britanna, or, A garden of heroical deuises, furnished, and adorned with emblemes and impresa's of sundry natures, (1612)
Peacham, Henry, 1576?-1643?, Dight, Walter, d. 1618, printer · London : Printed in Shoe-lane at the signe of the Faulcon by Wa: Dight · leaf 208
Mov^re Movhekvlpmnfenfum, … C O quickc of fcnfc as hath experience taught ^*^ The Tortoije lines within her armed fhell,That if wee lay the lightcft ftraw aloft,Or touch that Caftle wherein fhe doth dwell,Shee fecles the fame and quickly doth retire,A worke of Nature wc do moft adniirc , So many men arc in thcire Nature prone…
Emblems · Emblem books, English
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